Sorghastrum nutans (Indian grass)

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Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash

Indian grass, indiangrass

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Liliopsida	Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
Subclass	Commelinidae	Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
Order	Cyperales	Flowering plants including grasses
Family	Poaceae	Grasses (but not sedges or rushes)
Genus	Sorghastrum
Species	nutans	Nodding or drooping, usually the flowers

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8/27/2014 · Rio Grande Nature Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico · ≈ 7 × 11″ (18 × 28 cm)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 4 × 6″ (10 × 15 cm)

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Sorghastrum nutans description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 5 Oct 2021.

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 2 × 1′ (62 × 41 cm)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 7″ (11 × 17 cm)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (22 × 14 cm)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (14 × 22 cm)

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts

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